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Phelps Dunbar

Phelps Dunbar has approximately 425 attorneys across 1 office.

$225,000

Reported first-year compensation

$699K

Am Law #157

$254.2M

Rank #157; 425 attorneys

Not reported: summer associates, partnership track, Vault 100.

About Phelps Dunbar

Phelps Dunbar is a New Orleans-based firm with 425 lawyers. The 2026 Am Law 200 ranks it No. 157 by 2025 gross revenue of $254 million, with profits per equity partner of $699,000.

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Firm highlights

Revenue
$254.2MAm Law #157Source
Revenue per lawyer
$599KSource
Profits per partner
$699KSource

Attorneys by role

Partners
156

Summer program

Program features

Summer pay
$225,000First-year rate; summer pay is usually prorated from it

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